Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

OFFICIAL NWS FORECAST PRODUCTS

Forecast Products issued by NWS Lake Charles

- Zone Forecasts: A seven-day weather forecast for the forecast area, broken down into groups of counties/parishes.

- Area Forecast Discussion: This product is a discussion, in technical terms, of the reasoning behind the forecast for Southwest, South-Central and Central Louisiana, and extreme Southeast Texas.

Zone Forecast products issued by neighboring NWS Offices

- Southeast Louisiana and Southwest Mississippi Zone Forecasts: Issued by the NWS office in New Orleans.

- Southeast Texas Zone Forecasts: Issued by the NWS office in Houston.

- Arklatex Zone Forecasts: Issued by the NWS office in Shreveport.

Forecast Discussions issued by neighboring NWS Offices

- Area Forecast Discussion for Southeast Louisiana and Southwest Mississippi: Issued by the NWS office in New Orleans.

- Area Forecast Discussion for Southeast Texas: Issued by the NWS office in Houston.

- Area Forecast Discussion for the Arklatex Region: Issued by the NWS office in Shreveport.

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Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

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